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Fine Art (Part-Time)

Middlesex University

London, Great Britain

Part-time

€73.25/Credit

215 Points

Duration

2 Years

Language

English

Program Description

The MA Fine Art at Middlesex offers artists time and resources to explore and develop their artistic practice within a flexible research-led course featuring some of the best art facilities in London and expert guidance from a range of leading artists and curators attached to the course.

On our MA in Fine Art you will explore the creative, cultural, political and social questions of art practice. The course offers the opportunity to further your knowledge and skills by undertaking a systematic and comprehensive major body of work. The course welcomes students who work across a range of disciplines that include painting, sculpture, photography and film, printmaking, installation, sound, performance, 'event' making and other relational and socially engaged practices.

Entry Requirements

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

Degree from State Technical Insitute (TEI)

English Level

Michigan Proficiency (ECPE)

Cambridge Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

International Baccalaureate

5.0

IGCSE

Pearson Test of Academic Engl.

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL (internet based)

PTE

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the Degree Certificate/Diploma

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Personal Statement - Motivation Letter

Portfolio Relevant to the Programme

Interview

Detailed Transcript

Academic Reference Letter (1st)

Student Visa

Academic Reference Letter (2nd)

Notes:

Information about qualifications:

To be accepted to study on the MA Fine Art, you would normally be a graduate from a fine art based degree.

Other accepted qualifications:

Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level.

Alternative English language requirements:

ESB ESOL International: Level 2‐Step 1
European Baccalaureate Language 1: Grade 7.0
European Baccalaureate Language 2: Grade 7.0
Language Cert International ESOL B2 SELT (SELT version ONLY): B2 High Pass overall and min 33/50 in each skill
Duolingo: Overall 110

More information:

We will consider mature applicants with good, relevant knowledge and skills that wish to return to education.
If you have relevant qualifications or work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your Middlesex University programme of study.

Curriculum

Developing Practice

In this module you will explore a chosen area of fine art in a contemporary context while enhancing your practical and technical skills. You'll be able to employ a variety of reflective methods to develop your own creative research proposal with the advanced communication skills to present, discuss and evaluate your work effectively. Stimulating weekly talks on ideas and practices in contemporary debates are given by eminent members of staff and visiting practitioners. One-to-one tutorials are combined with seminars and critical discussions to encourage confidence in making and speaking about what you do. – Term 1 (30 credits)

Critical Debates

In this module you'll explore the key concepts, ideas, issues and research methodologies relating to the practice and theory of fine art. With particular focus on the cultural and social contexts within your chosen discipline, you'll produce a portfolio of critical responses to contemporary debates in research and professional practice. These sessions are led by eminent thinkers, practitioners and published writers on the staff team. - Term 1 (30 credits)

Studio and Exhibition

In this module you'll explore different strategies for curating an exhibition, whether as part of a group showcase or at an individually chosen location, with a critical report on how the exhibition was executed and received. Crucially, the findings and learnings from this module will inform your final Major Project in Term 3. – Term 2 (30 credits)

Advanced Research

In this module you will examine a diverse range of advanced approaches to fine art research using both historical and contemporary sources. You will explore the work of practitioners and scholars in your chosen area of fine art and the contemporary research problems they encounter. – Term 2 (30 credits)

Major Project

Using research methodologies, concepts and processes previously explored in the course you will be guided in evaluating relationships between theory and practice. You will produce a portfolio or public exhibition of a substantial body of practice supported by critical and reflective written work that demonstrate your credentials as an artist. – Term 3 (60 credits)

Careers

This course will prepare you for a diverse range of careers within the art and creative industries, both in the UK and internationally. Our MA Fine Art graduates are recognised worldwide for their exceptional skills and achievements with many going on to exhibit, participate in residency programmes, practise as artists in the community, and pursue careers as teachers and curators or progress into further study.

Some of our most successful fine art alumni include: